on new year's eve when someone stole his laptop. zeng chased after the thief and was hit by the getaway vehicle and was killed. there was a vigil for him yesterday where everyone shared stories about the 34-year-old physics specialist. >> he was a person who was kind and respected by everyone who knew him and worked with him. he was a dear friend of many of us still to this day, and he made a habit of being honorable in every part of his life. >> here are the men who have been arrested and accused in his death. 22-year-old byron reid jr. and 21-year-old javon lee. they are due in court today. zeng's family plans to hold a memorial service for him in the bay area and also one in china. reporting live in oakland, amy hollyfield, abc7 news. it's 4:30. if you're just joining us. we'll get a quick update of weather and traffic where you

live starting with mike. >> appreciate you coming back for the new year. let's look at what's going on at 4:30. nothing on live doppler 7. no need for the umbrella today. a sunglasses day. keep the umbrella close by. look at this gorgeous shot from our east bay hills camera. still in the 30s to mid 40s by 7:00. a little frost on the car this morning. if you live in one of our deeper valleys, that could be you as you head outside. 55 to 56, the chill fading by noon. at 7:00, mostly clear, temperature around 47 to 50. more on that rain coming up next. here is jobina. >> thank you. good morning. looking at this overall green map here, things are good so far. you can tell that commute is getting under way out of tracy. people are heading back to work. taking a live look at walnut creek, 680, a smooth ride for you all. nice to report there. and in oakland, same situation,

880 at the coliseum, headlights are moving south. we'll check in on our drive times. san francisco to sfo, nine-minute ride, highway 238 to the maze, 13 minutes. highway 85 to the san jose airport, 11 minutes. breaking news, damage reported following a 5.7 magnitude earthquake that rocked puerto rico. >> it hit around 5:30 in the morning six miles off the coast southwest of the city of ponce. the quake jolted people out of bed and caused power outages and rock slides. some smaller quakes have been shaking the island for about a week. puerto rico is still recovering from the devastation caused by hurricane maria in nancy pelosi is pushing for a house vote this week to limit the president's military actions here. i want to bring you to twitter. the president said on twitter his tweets are a notice to congress that if iran should

strike any u.s. person or target, the u.s. willuily an fully strike perhaps in aisoportionate manner. what's been happening all night long here are protests in iran. it's been happening all night long. here's a live picture now so you can see what's going on and getting under way there. we have thousands and thousands of people in the streets here. the people said there are 52 possible targets in iran, some of them cultural sites. his comments drew criticism because targeting cultural sites could be considered a war crime. grornlg ste george stephanopoulos asked mike pompeo about it last yeek. >> the geneva convention outlaws targeting cultural targets. >> we will behave within the >>ll started last week when president trump announced that qasem soleimani was killed in a u.s. military strike. iran has threatened to retaliate and said it will no longer abide

by the terms set in the 2015 nuclear deal. kumasi? >> thank you. oakland congresswoman barbara lee says she plans to introduce a resolution to prevent u.s. military action against iran unless congress approves. the resolution would not stop the u.s. from responding to an iranian attack. yesterday in a tweet lee said people of iranian descent including american citizens and green card holders are reportedly being detained. abc7 news is sending out push alerts like this one as developments unfold in the iranian crisis. you can get these alerts through your abc7 news app and enable push alerts. a trial is set to begin for the man charged in the murder of b.a.r.t. passenger nia wilson. >> john lee cowell stabbedtabbed wilson to death in 2018 and is

charged with stabbing her cowel competent to stand trial last month. his attorney is arguing to move the case out of the bay area. a hearing on the change of venue is set for next week. happening this morning, harvey weinstein is expected to be in court for his rape and sexual assault trial. jury selection is likely to start tomorrow. it's been more than two years since allegnsioatstir f came out that triggered an avalanche of sexual assault allegations. the 67-year-old has pled not guilty. a san jose church celebrated something of a miracle after thieves, as you can see here, made off with a box filled with donations. there's doubt they would be able to hand out gifts at the three kings celebration. the community would not let that happen. ♪ >> reporter: this was an answer

to many prayers. >> they ran because i wanted to be the first one to get it but then i saw a bunch of people already there. >> reporter: two weeks ago these images of joy seemed almost impossible after thieves stole a box with at least $2,000, meant to buy toys for children in celebration of the epiphany to honor the three wise men menn this church. >> for a lot of people sadness and anger. people simply said, you know, we are going to make it right. >> reporter: father ricardo says this was a blessing in disguise, unifying the community total $13,000 were donated surpassing this church's goal. throughout the day children got presents and said how thankful

they were. >> i'm grateful for what i got. repte se en had had a y hage e thieves that a not just go to a random community and steal their money. >> reporter: now the church has bigger plans with the money they have left over. >> with the extra money that's still in the gofundme collection we can help out kids that go to catholic schools. we'll be able to give scholarships. >> reporter: in san jose, abc 7 news. concord wants to turn a former military space into thousands of new homes a dispute could derail the plan. a chaotic scene in the central valley. deputies rescue a man trapped by flames in his own backyard. who asked for this? a robot that will bring you toilet paper if you're stuck in the commode without some.

>> why does it look like a bear? >> because you want to be greeted by something friendly. >> that bear looks threatening to me. >> couldn't spare a square. >> we'll get to that in a minute. first we have to talk about the temperatures. >> yes. >> it's chilly this morning. >> it's cold. i went to put my lunch on my car, slid off because of the frost on my car. oh, it must be colder out here than i thought. what we're dealing with are mid to upper 30s in the east bay neighborhoods. brentwo brentwood, antioch, pittsburg, they're in the low to mid 40s. 39 in mountain view. low to mid 40s around the bay. as you head up into the north bay, 35 in napa. san francisco and pacifica, 47. here is south beach. let's talk about your commute for some of us. been a week since we had to drive that or ride that. it will be smooth sailing if

you're out on the bay. let's look at our 12-hour planner. a wide range of temperatures, 36 at 7:00 to 44 at 9:00, 53 at 11:00. 60 at 3:00. 7:00, back down to 46 degrees. 39 at 7:00. 44 at 9:00. hanging out in the mid to upper 50s from 11:00 to 5:00. stuck in the 40s through 9:00. 51 at 11:00. mid to upper 50s from 1:00 to 5:00. enjoy the sunshine. rain is on the way. more on that coming up. >> good morning. good morning to emeryville. taking a live look right now at 80. welcome back to work, everyone. i know it's been a while for many of you. happy monday to you. we are not seeing any major issues reported from the chp on our roads this soo news ck into work. this is a live picturew.

s get to those drive times. tracy to dublin, 36-minute ride there. dublin to mission boulevard, 14 minutes. 14 minutes for highway 101 to cupertino. we'll be back with more news, weather and traffic after the break.

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if travels take you into the san joaquin valley, dense fog.

some oill leak our w for tomorrow mornlook quickhat evaporates. sacramento, fresno, 57. windy and warm in southern california. mid 70s. 55 in eureka with cloud cover. 53 in yosemite. we'll get some light snow wednesday and thursday. saturday again. not a big dumping. for us, during that same time, we'll try to bring some rain in. your storm impact scale for tuesday night into wednesday morning. light intensity but between the commutes. >> thank you. in the south bay a fire did expensive damage to a mountain view auto repair shop on evelyn avenue. this started in a vehicle that was inside the shop and spread quickly early yesterday morning. firefighters managed to save the rest of the building but the damage is estimated at $300,000. nobody was st of body cam video

elderly couple from a fire in the central valley. >> hey! hey! [ bleep ] >> go to the backyard, dude. >> kern county sheriffs deputies ran towards the fire after learning that a man named greg might still be inside the home. minutes earlier they rescued a woman in a wheelchair. deputies ran around the backyard and they found the man trapped between flames and a fence. deputies ripped it down and led the man to safety. >> we'll have to go down this way. come on. yeah. i'll get you over. come on. your whole house is on fire. >> the fir happened in december. the sheriffs department just released this video. housing is one of the major challenges in the effort to building a better bay area. a plan to develop 13,000 housing units faces an uncertain future. labor groups want the developer to use a certain amount of uni

workers but the company says it would be too expensive and is threatening to back out of the project. disposable plastic utensils could be a things of the past. the east bay times reports that officials in alameda will consider a proposal to ban plastic knives, forks, cup lids and similar items at restaurants. tems provided with take-outt i food be come popostibcompostibl. smart is expanding service in the north bay but ridership may be going down. there were 721,000 riders overall in the first year of operation. that dropped to 706,000 in year two. part of the reason is service cancellations because of the wildfires and a drop in weekend ridership. on the positive side, smart says commuting habits may be changing. the average weekday ridership

numbers have gone up steadily each year. we know who will play the 49ers next weekend. the minnesota vikings come to the bay area this week after upsetting the new orleans saints in overtime. the number one seeded niners take on the vikings this saturday at levi stadium. wi the niners n, move on to the nfc championship game. kickoff at 1:35. >> nice. i know everybody will be watching. all right. you're never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. here's mike. >> all right. we have a chance of wet weather rolling in to our neighborhoods not only tuesday but again saturday and possibly some drizzle thursday morning. just keep the umbrella handy. note that today, look at this, sunglasses. a gorgeous looking day with total sunshine and temperatures from 55 at half moon bay to nearly 60 in napa, apartment y tohaoch, livermore.

t fghniog w y lurking in the central valley. a bit of an offshore breeze, that could draw some of that fog into our east bay neighborhoods and the north bay neighborhoods. if the wind picks up enough, it could push it through the san pablo bay. right now it looks mainly confined to the central valley. another chilly one tonight. mid to upper 30s until you get to oakland, san mateo, san francisco, half moon bay, santa cruz, low to mid 40s there. it's mainly light intensity with less than 0.2 inches of rain. it will fall between the commutes. let's talk about it. at noon tomorrow, you can see plenty of sunshine out there. by the time we hit 6:00, a few random showers, especially near the coast. lake and mendocino county getting the steadier rain. mainly light. once in a while moderate in intensity. moving through the heart of the bay. by midnight into the south bay and east bay. in the morning, it's pretty much gone.

maybe a few isolated showers. tuesday afternoon, a mix of sun and clouds. morning drizzle on thursday. showers possible again saturday. jobina? >> thank you, mike. good morning. i have a commuter alert to let you know about. the posy tube will have overnight closures, full closure monday through friday, this starts today. it will begin at 10:00 and go until 5:00 a.m. this will be ongoing until march of this year. heads up for that. all right. we'll take a live look right now in san mateo. the san mateo bridge here. a few brake lights as people are moving towards the peninsula. very clear ride in san jose this morning. live look at 87. just a few cars trickling down to the south bay. bringing you out to a full map of the bay area, you can see it's pretty much all green across our area. reggie and kumasi? >> thanks. samsung is set to unveil its newest smartphone. >> and is our fascination with

robots going too far? now there's one that will bring you toilet paper. here's tech bytes. >> samsung is ready to roll out some new products. >> the company says it will unveil the galaxy s11 phones on february 11th. analysts expect three new devices as well as a foldable. samsung will follow through on its plans to sell its rotating television outside of korea. >> the tv has a 4k display that can swivel between landscape and portrait mode. the consumer electronics show is getting under way. here's the high-tech gadget getting much of the attention. >> there is excitement over the new roll-bot. it is a robot that will fetch a new roll of toilet paper for you in a time of need. it's controlled by your smartphone. a tp robot? it's 2020. >> it's a pr stunt that works.

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all right. welcome back. [ laughter ] we are -- this is the first time we've been together in two weeks. we're just talking it up during the commercials. reintroducing ourselves to each other. here's a look at what's going on tomorrow. you can see by 4:30, there is nothing on the ground yet. as we head into the evening hours and overnight, you can see less than 0.2 inches of rain. because it will fall when the sun is down, more likely we'll wake up to slick conditions for wednesday's morning commute. >> thanks. quick action by san francisco police shut down a weekend side show. well, this is what was going down. cars spinning doughnuts at the intersection of 24th and bryant street in the mission yesterday. you can see a lot of people were out there looking on.

cheering the drivers on. then police got there and broke up the whole thing. officers pulled over at least one car. oakland could be getting an electric moped service very soon. the company revel has aed and is talking aboutlipp bringi the fleet to the city. revel is reportedly also in talks with berkeley, alameda and emeryville. it has operations in new york city, washington, d.c. and austin, decembers. it costs $1 to unlock a moped and 25 cents per minute to ride. inspection is under way this morning after a tire on an air canada plane just fell off as it was taking off. look at this. so, a passenger on board captured the moment that it happened because he noticed there. there were flames in the center of the tire. then as it goes airborne -- >> oh. >> there goes the tire. the pilot conducted an emergency landing in montreal. all 49 people on board and the three crew members were sa

maintenae crews arehe cause a w repairs. i don't want to sit by the window. i want to have a calm flight. just say we're having issues, we're going to land. i don't want to see the flames. >> i don't need to know. kudos to that they landedcr .safely. >> i'll let you know when it's time to panic. >> mm-hmm. >> an area of low pressure dropping down from alaska. not a lot of moisture from this storm but it kicks out the high that is bringing us a nice dayon see just not much on the way wednesday. storm track will continue to head to the north. the greatest amount of precipitation this week is in washington and oregon. just nothing for the rest of us until we get to tomorrow. we'll talk more about that coming up. here is jobina. >> thank you. good morning. good news for eve traveling back to work for the first time in a while is that so

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the investigation into an officer-involved shooting in the south bay. the bizarre events that unfolded at this gas station. and a clear start to our week, but meteorologist mike nicco is checking the next round of rain. we'll tell you when that moves in. >> everybody goes back to work and school today, right?

>> you're too happy about this. >> if we have to be here, you have to be there, too. welcome to monday, january 6th. >> you might as well be happy about it. you missed your co-workers and friends, ready to get back into the swing of things. >> yep. santa stopped by my desk. i got some stuff for you guys. >> i like that. >> merry christmas two weeks late, but any way -- happy new year, everybody. glad you could join us. here's the visibility out there. just a bit of haze in the south bay. nine miles is fine. i'll keep an eye on that and let you know if it will get thicker. let's talk about what's going to happen with my planner. and what you're going to see -- there it is, nice shot from tam. look how clear it is down to the san mateo bridge. temperatures, 38 to 42 at 7:00. 54 to 56 with total sunshine at